Example sentences of "anything that [verb] [pron] " in BNC.
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1 | Yeah I 'm afraid so , I think it 's compounded by the fact that your , what your dad says sums it up beautifully about your mum , I was talking to him about , you know , what does she , what she 's got in her life other than what she ever had other than a home , working and so on , has she got any hobbies at home or does she do anything is there anything that takes her mind off things |
2 | There is also trip to Hall , formerly the centre of the Tyrol 's salt industry ; on to the Swarovski crystal factory show rooms where you will see glass being blown and painted , as well as having the opportunity to buy anything that takes your fancy . |
3 | One day you will wake up ( it may be a nice sunny Sunday morning ) and you will luxuriate in the fact that you can do anything that you want to do — anything that takes your fancy — and there is no one else to consider . |
4 | Offer to pay for anything that takes your fancy . |
5 | Although there are no plans yet to increase their presence in the Gulf , a defence official said last night : ‘ We are ready to deal with anything that confronts us . ’ |
6 | ‘ Knowing him , I expect he wanted to get rid of anything that made him think of the separation from his family , ’ she said sympathetically . |
7 | We , on the other hand , were at that stage of life when we felt we could find time for anything that took our fancy . |
8 | ‘ I had too much respect for Yule Craig and would not have been part of anything that let him down . |
9 | The inhabitants were morose and suspicious , their occupations of charcoal burning and peat digging supplemented by anything that came their way . |
10 | ‘ It 's nice to be able to say that I saw that big right coming but Ruddock did n't , in fact I do n't think he saw anything that came his way . |
11 | Anything that kept her from running into Nicolo Sabatini was absolutely fine , which was why she had been delighted a few mornings later at the breakfast-table when he 'd told her he would be away for a few days . |
12 | He was all in favour of anything that kept their costs down . |
13 | I never wore anything that hugged my body . |
14 | I tend to be rather disorganised when packing gear , so anything that helps me keep things in the right place has got to be a bonus . |
15 | They , they should n't be erm , identifiable , because the names and the addresses , telephone numbers , anything that helps you to identify an individual , will be changed . |
16 | The informants were then asked : " Is there anything that tells you this is a science fiction story ? " |
17 | ‘ I think in order to improve relationships , an awareness that the task before us in the Kingdom of God is greater than anything that divides us as denominations , is helpful . |
18 | What I 'm asking is that you should look at the accounts with your detective instincts on the alert and see if there 's anything that strikes you as odd about them . " |
19 | Age : 25 Fave Labels : Everything and anything that catches her eye . |
20 | They suspected they would gain little from this particular endeavour , but anything that supplemented their income was worthwhile . |
21 | Franco interpreted as threatening anything that escaped his personal control , and by May 1941 he had begun to feel that Serrano and his collaborators were doing just that . |
22 | ‘ Everyone does , if they 're lucky , if there is anything that turns them on . |
23 | ‘ It was stress more than anything that affected me . |
24 | The colour of railway trains , of a catering assistant 's uniform , and of the unshapely denims that Jenny used to wear out of office hours , in defiance of anything that suited her . |
25 | For freedom is maintained by a self-possession which extends itself to anything that threatens its identity . |
26 | The mercantilist , bureaucratic Peruvian government — and by extension , that of many Third World countries — has created a subtle system of economic apartheid , where the poor are legally kept from any upward social mobility while the rich legally protect themselves from anything that threatens their social standing . |
27 | Anything that passed my way . |
28 | Do n't think about anything that disturbs you . |
29 | Anything that causes me distress … ’ |
30 | I mean , that was obviously put in here at the time that we did n't have anything that covered it . |